Referred to as Sala by Ptolemy, the renowned Greek-Roman mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who lived in Egypt when it was under Roman rule, Sala Colonia is the remains of an ancient Roman settlement, complete with necropolis, on the outskirts of Rabat in Morocco. It is believed to be the oldest human settlement located at the mouth of the Bou Regreg River, with excavations revealing distinctive Roman architectural elements, including a triumphal arch, a public square, and a principle east-west oriented access road referred to as a Decumanus Maximus.

The city of Azemmour (also Azamor), located on the bank of the Oum Er-Rbia River, is well known for its talented artists and exquisite beach that attracts water sport enthusiasts. This peaceful destination has a long history and many fascinating attractions that visitors will want to explore.

There is a town near to the cities of Essaouira and Agadir in Morocco that will captivate the imagination of visitors. It was named after a holy man, who some refer to as a teacher, who used to wander the land. If visitors go down to the ocean, they will see a small shrine that is in disrepair that was constructed in his honor, and there are still those who visit the shrine, viewing it as a pilgrimage site. While it did gain a little celebrity when its beach was used as a set for the second Sex and the City movie, not many people are aware of this gem in Morocco. Those who do know the town will quickly name two features that attract them, namely the near perfect weather all year round and its ideal water sport conditions.

Picture the ideal location for your vacation. Imagine wide untouched stretches of beach, high cliffs that overlook the ocean, friendly locals who greet you on the streets, picturesque historical buildings and tranquil landscapes. If this is what you imagine the ideal destination for relaxation to be, then the town of Mirleft in Morocco is the place for you. It is unusual that such as wonderful town is not promoted more, but for the musicians and artists that journey to Mirleft for inspiration and to escape their bustling schedules, it is a relief that Mirleft has remained untainted by the growing tourism industry.

Standing at an intimidating height of 4 167 meters, Toubkal is the highest peak in the Atlas Mountain range. It is located just outside of Marrakech, in the breathtaking Toubkal National Park. No-one is exactly sure when the first ascent of this peak took place, as the first date documented is 12 June 1923. Hubert Dolbeau, the Marquis de Segonzac and Vincent Berger were the first Europeans to climb Toubkal, but it is possible that the mountain had been ascended before them by Berber tribesmen while on hunting expeditions, but was never documented. Today it is a popular mountain climbing destination, and mountaineers from all over the world come to Morocco to take on this magnificent peak.

The town of Ouarzazate is located in the area where Morocco's Ziz, Drâa and Dadés valleys meet, and not too far from the town stands the Kasbah Taourirt, considered to be one of the most impressive structures of its kind. Kasbah Taouirirt was built in the early 19th century and was used as a base for the powerful el Glaoui clan which controlled the caravan route through the region at the time. With a backdrop of spectacular mountain scenery and the alluring Sahara desert, the Kasbah is classified as a monument of significant historical and cultural value and has been recognized as such by UNESCO’s world heritage program.

There is one road trip in Morocco that is not only takes you to your destination but has views and sights one has to experience to believe. The road was constructed in 1936 by the French, and links the great city of Marrakech to Ouarzazate. It takes travelers on a journey of adventure, beauty and breathtaking views, allowing visitors to experience a historical and spectacular part of the country. Locals met along the way make the expedition even more spectacular. This famous road is called Tizi n' Tichka Pass, and is a safe and exciting way to explore Morocco.

For many visitors in a foreign country, dealing with tour operators gives them peace of mind, knowing that their accommodation, travel and activities while on vacation are taken care of. Tour operators not only provide guided tours, but are able to offer visitors a variety of attractions and fascinating activities to enjoy. One adventure that visitors are recommended to look in to is camel trekking across the deserts and dunes of Morocco. It is an experience that is unique and exciting, and will be a memorable time for tourists of all ages.